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10 Best Movies Like What We Did on Our Holiday

If you loved What We Did on Our Holiday, we've curated the perfect watchlist for you based on shared genres, themes, and directorial style.

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#1
The Decoy Bride

The Decoy Bride

2011★ 6.0

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to What We Did on Our Holiday for fans of Comedy. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

A local woman is hired to draw paparazzi away from a Hollywood actress who has come to Scotland to get married....

#2
A Song of Lisbon

A Song of Lisbon

1933★ 8.6

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to What We Did on Our Holiday for fans of Comedy. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

Vasco is a medical student in Lisbon, supported by his rich aunts, whom he had falsely told he had already graduated. In fact, he devotes himself to a bohemian life, preferring the...

#3
Belle du Seigneur

Belle du Seigneur

2012★ 5.2

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to What We Did on Our Holiday for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

English-language adaptation of Albert Cohen's epic Swiss tale of a tortured love affair between a high-ranking Jewish official and the Protestant wife of one of his employees....

#4
Una Femmina: The Code of Silence

Una Femmina: The Code of Silence

2022★ 5.7

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to What We Did on Our Holiday for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

Rosa is a young rebel girl who lives with her grandmother and her uncle in a remote part of Calabria, in Southernmost Italy. Her mother's untimely death when Rosa was a child casts...

#5
The First Man

The First Man

2011★ 6.5

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to What We Did on Our Holiday for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

Based on a novel that Albert Camus was working on when he died, we follow Jacques Comery as he travels back to Algeria in 1957, a place full of childhood memories. The country is s...

#6
National Theatre Live: Coriolanus

National Theatre Live: Coriolanus

2014★ 8.2

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to What We Did on Our Holiday for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

When an old adversary threatens Rome, the city calls once more on her hero and defender: Coriolanus. But he has enemies at home too. Famine threatens the city, the citizens’ hunger...